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Question on 8-bit, 16-bit, 32-bit...Hello, Sorry, this is probably a really dumb question(and something I should know by now :)). I tried doing some searches about this but came up only…
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Horace Goes SkiingHi! I am selling an original copy of Horace Goes Skiing for the 16k/48k Speccy. If I don't have any offers within the next few days, I will put the i…
... it just goes to show, timing is everything.
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THE BEST EMU'I've beem using ZX32 for about a year now.However,certain ROMS such as Double Dragon 1 or Phantomas will not run with this emulator.Is there another,…
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Spectrum modficationsThere is a post about Outrun on the games forum, which makes the fair point that the game is playable when you double the speed on an emulator. Other…
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Spectrum modficationsThere is a post about Outrun on the games forum, which makes the fair point that the game is playable when you double the speed on an emulator. Other…
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games written using game writng programsI was reading through some issues of crash not long back and one article was about some 16 year old that wrote Frank n stein for the speccy(never pla…
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Do you know any other good sites to download Speccy games?This site's archive is very big, but still doesnt' have some games. Can you recommend any other sies with many games?
TZX compatibility issuesI seem to have a problem with using TZX files on different emulators. Specifically, files Saved As TZX from emulator. I better explain: I have a fe…
TZX compatibility issuesI seem to have a problem with using TZX files on different emulators. Specifically, files Saved As TZX from emulator. I better explain: I have a fe…
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The timing is relevent to the *gap ... the tape between edges*. The timing of the gap on tape ...TZX compatibility issuesI seem to have a problem with using TZX files on different emulators. Specifically, files Saved As TZX from emulator. I better explain: I have a fe…
Yeah, but an emulator may choose to alter the timings internally based on the emulated model.
And older emulators will remain compatible because the timing differences make no difference to the loader.TZX compatibility issuesI seem to have a problem with using TZX files on different emulators. Specifically, files Saved As TZX from emulator. I better explain: I have a fe…
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I thought the standard timing values derived from the rom ...TZX compatibility issuesI seem to have a problem with using TZX files on different emulators. Specifically, files Saved As TZX from emulator. I better explain: I have a fe…
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I thought the standard timing values derived from the rom ...TZX compatibility issuesI seem to have a problem with using TZX files on different emulators. Specifically, files Saved As TZX from emulator. I better explain: I have a fe…
... specification, which states that one 'timing unit' (you can call them ...Spectrum problemHi I've just been trying to resurrect my 48k spectrum. I'm having some problems loading some of my games, but if it does completely load, it crashe…
... ! - the fault may lie with timing, rather than the actual data ...TZX compatibility issuesI seem to have a problem with using TZX files on different emulators. Specifically, files Saved As TZX from emulator. I better explain: I have a fe…
... of tapes would also effect timing, so it's perhaps a ...TZX compatibility issuesI seem to have a problem with using TZX files on different emulators. Specifically, files Saved As TZX from emulator. I better explain: I have a fe…
... going to have a 128k timing block then maketzx etc should ...The Good, the Bad & the UglyWhich games, in your opinion, were better on the Commode 64 and Amsad CPC than the Speccy? And vice-versa? I ask because I believe that many Speccy g…
... , Impossible Mission, Uridium, Nebulus, Super Cycle
Speccy: Chuckie Egg ...Graphics in bordersI am 50% certain that I remember a game that had graphics in the borders. This always made we wonder why none of the other games did. Am I right or h…
... , you must use assembler for timing, because Basic is too slow ...Accelerated SpectrumsIs it possible to slip a different, faster, Zilog processor into a standard 48K speccy or +3. If so what would happen?
... is software that dictates the timing for beeper and screen display ...Ebayers Please Help !!! (MIA/STP/SDP)Hi folks, Most of you who will read this are probably already aware that there are many of the above titles floating around on Ebay. However I simpl…
Glider RiderRemake anyone? Remixed Tune? Fluffy Banana Music? This was a great game and deserves to be brought upto date (as does the music, actually leave the …
... kept screwing up my glider timing.
Anyway, grab the ...ZX Spectrum +3 Strange ProblemI have been trying to fix a floppy disk drive of a +3 by changing the belt in the same way as I have done it so many times in the past. The problem i…
Hmm, this looks like problem of some timing for me. Maybe controller itself. Or SED9420. Check crystal near this IO. Check also voltage to floppy.
z00m^TCGLoading schemes18 years ago I hated loading schemes like Alcatraz and Speedlock because they were a b*tch to copy and became unreliable when the tape got older. Now…
... on the Magick manage to cycle through images while loading?Best method of recording spec tapes to PC.I just bought Hop n Chop from Cronosoft, and being that I don't have a real speccy anymore(until my Sprinter mobo arrives ;) the only way for me to p…
This would be a lovely util if it worked under NT :) Guess I could use VMWARE and install DOS 6 on it as it emulates a standard soundblaster, but I'm not sure if latency and timing under emulation would break it..Best method of recording spec tapes to PC.I just bought Hop n Chop from Cronosoft, and being that I don't have a real speccy anymore(until my Sprinter mobo arrives ;) the only way for me to p…
... not sure if latency and timing under emulation would break it ...Who want to remake Double Dragon?Seeing as the Speccy version was crap (see my review: [url="http://www.gamestyle.net/retro.php?article=31"]http://www.gamestyle.net/retro.php?article…
... you can use to automate timing so it would require some ...Who want to remake Double Dragon?Seeing as the Speccy version was crap (see my review: [url="http://www.gamestyle.net/retro.php?article=31"]http://www.gamestyle.net/retro.php?article…
... you have to provide the timing in software to drop what ...I just registered to ask one questionGive me 10 (or more reasons) about why is it exactly that it was better to have a Spectrum instead of a Commodore back in the eighties. And why do yo…
... ? Is it a case of timing one note to stop and ...